Programs and Services
Justiceworks, Ltd. is focused on providing services in the following areas:
- Family law resource information
- Victim-Offender restoration programs including mediation and conferencing services
- Education on justice issues for schools and communities
- Community involvement in sentencing issues
- Coordination of community services to the justice system
- Community reentry services for offenders including alcohol and drug-free housing opportunities
- Other forms of justice which pursue similar goals
Over 100 volunteers are actively involved with Justiceworks community justice efforts through the work of the following committee task forces:
- Effective Justice Strategies
- Access to Justice
- Community Reentry Services
- Community Education and Outreach
Corrections Policy Petition
Please sign our Petition in Support of a Corrections Policy to Reduce Recidivism Rate of Crime in Portage County by sending your name and address to Justiceworks, Ltd. 1547 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481, by calling 344-3677 or e-mail at petition@Justiceworksltd.org. (online petition sign-ups will be available soon). The petition is a non-binding advisory petition for the purpose of educating community members and decision-makers as to the importance of adopting a corrections policy that supports the reduction of crime in Portage County. Please feel free to collect signatures in support of the petition and return the petition and signature sheets including name and addresses to the Justiceworks office.